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Terry vs Verry - What's the difference?

terry | verry |

As a noun terry

is a type of coarse cotton fabric covered in many small raised loops that is used to make towels, bathrobes and some types of nappy/diaper.

As a proper noun Terry

is {{surname|patronymic|from=given names}} from the medieval Norman given name Thierry, a cognate of the English Derek.

As an adjective verry is

obsolete spelling of lang=en.

As an adverb verry is

obsolete spelling of lang=en.

terry

English

Noun

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  • A type of coarse cotton fabric covered in many small raised loops that is used to make towels, bathrobes and some types of nappy/diaper.
  • Synonyms

    * terrycloth * terry cloth

    Anagrams

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    verry

    English

    Adjective

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  • Adverb

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  • * 1819', Nancy Collin, ''Letter to her parents'', '''2007 , Terrance Keenan, ''If Our Lives Be Spared: A Saga of the Collin Family Settlers in Early New York State , page 62,
  • I have enjoyed a verry poor state of health since I wrote to you last ...
  • * 1862', Solomon York, ''Letter to his future wife'', '''2004 , Wallace E. Jarrell, ''The Randolph Hornets in the Civil War , page 168,
  • I have nothing verry interesting to write.
  • * 1913 , Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine , Volumes 43-45, page 626,
  • When we first came to this place our men were verry feeble.